n this inaugural crossover episode of Beyond Monogamy with Adam & Pris, the hosts introduce their story—14 years together, 13 in the lifestyle, including a polyamory experiment. They share how it all started, early challenges, personal growth, and why they're excited to launch this show. Whether you're curious, newcomer, or seasoned, get ready for a heartfelt, candid dive into how open relationships reshaped their marriage.

📝 Show Notes

🎧 What to Expect (Hooks)

• The origin story: Pris's early experiences and Adam's initiation
• First swings: Revisiting that nervous yet thrilling moment
• Polyamory experiment: Why it began, why it ended—and what they learned
• Emotional growth:
  • Managing jealousy and reassurance
  • The value of communication and community
• ADHD & Anxiety: How mental health shaped social dynamics
• Kinks & Connection Styles: Their unique approach
• Launch plans: What's next for the podcast

🧭 Podcast Timeline

• [00:15] Intro & purpose of show
• [01:05] Pris shares her early adventures
• [04:55] Adam's perspective on first shared experience
• [11:13] Moving to Austin—broader community
• [23:05] Mental health & social confidence
• [43:27] Kinks & sexual dynamics as a duo
• [59:52] Life update: fully in the lifestyle
• [01:02:34] Holiday message & final goodbyes

💡 Key Takeaways

• Transparent communication builds trust
• Non-monogamy is a journey—different stages have different needs
• Personal growth often comes through discomfort
• Community adds stability, acceptance, and fun content for this show

🌐 Links & Resources

• Our website: www.beyond-monogamy.com – Find blogs, voicemail, plus future videos & guest episodes
• Join the community: Facebook groups for South/Central Texas
• Mental health tools: Resources on ADHD and social anxiety (coming soon)

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